How much does an educational make in St. Louis?
$60,160a year
Median yearly pay for educationals in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area. That is $28.92 an hour or $5,013 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.92
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among cities
- 227 of 386
- Jobs in the area
- 3,680
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,400Median: $60,160Highest 10%: $91,530
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,400 | $21.83 | |
| 25th | $48,770 | $23.45 | |
| Median | $60,160 | $28.92 | |
| 75th | $74,870 | $36.00 | |
| 90th | $91,530 | $44.00 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for educationals.
| Kansas City, MO | $60,820 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $55,830 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $55,520 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $55,520 |
| Springfield, MO | $53,720 |
| Columbia, MO | $51,260 |
| Joplin, MO | $51,040 |
Related jobs in St. Louis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $93,100 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $62,200 |
| Clergy | $60,290 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $60,270 |
| Substance Abuse | $58,570 |
| Health Education Specialist | $57,050 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $52,720 |
| Child | $51,080 |
| Director | $50,230 |
| Community Health Worker | $49,650 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an educational make an hour in St. Louis?
The median hourly pay in the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area is $28.92 ($60,160 a year).
Do educationals make more in St. Louis than the national average?
No: $60,160 against $64,330 nationally, 6% less.
How does St. Louis compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $58,040, so St. Louis pays 4% more.
Where does St. Louis rank for educational pay?
227 of 386 metro areas with data.
How much does an educational make starting out in St. Louis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,530 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.